Miss NZ 2013 Māori contestants. Top row L-R are Ngahuia Hona-Paku, Kiara O’Leary, Jasmine Clarke. Bottom row L-R are Zaley Tamihana-Brown, Talia Rhind and Myra-mei Clarke.
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NewsIA's new waiata speaks to the modern Māori stripping away colonial baggage
Māori music collective IA, known for incorporating taonga pūoro in its music, has released a new single, Ruia Taitea, inspired by the art of carving.
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Award-winning filmmakers deliver fantasy series featuring top Māori performers
A new dramatic fantasy series airs this week on Whakaata Māori, made up of three tribal stories of the ancient Ngāi Tara people delivered all in te reo Māori.
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Film honouring celestial navigator Sir Hek Busby in cinemas
Thirty years ago there were no waka hourua, no ocean-going canoes and no surviving knowledge of celestial navigation in Aotearoa but thanks to Sir Hekenukumai Ngaiwi Puhipi Busby we've come a long
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Meet the Māori creators who say NFTs are game-changing- but come with risk
Sons of Zion frontman, Riapo Panapa, is a big believer in the power of NFTs.
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Taika reportedly engaged to Rita Ora
Legendary filmmaker Taika Waititi is reportedly engaged to UK pop star Rita Ora, having ‘almost simultaneously’ popped the question.
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'Pageants are uplifting, not demeaning' Māori beauty queens defend criticism
Beauty pageants. Objectification or empowerment? While opinions are divided, Māori women are entering and winning too.
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PhD research brings to life the words of seven wāhine poets
Jim Peters and Robin Peters celebrate her graduation
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Karanga mai Dubai! Royal Family to shine at Expo
Five-time world hip hop champion Parris Gobel has been selected as the artistic director of New Zealand's entertainment and cultural program at the expo in Dubai. A crew of 95 members including dancers, spoke word performers and support staff will travel over next year. Amongst the crew is Psalm Cowley-Davis who says it’s an opportunity of a lifetime.
